Person Hook; James (c 1772 - 1828) Hook James c 1772 - 1828 British Male London, England c 1772 The Deanery, Worcester, Worcestershire 05 February 1828 Burial: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, Europe

Clergyman, Church of England Education: Westminster School; St Mary Hall, Oxford. MA (1799), BCL (1804), DCL (1806) Career: Took Holy Orders (1796); Vicar of Mickleton, Gloucestershire; Chaplain to the Earl of Guildford; presented by the King to the Rectory of Saddington, Leicester (1797-1802); Rector of Epworth, Lincolnshire (1802-1804); Rector of Hertingfordbury (1804-1817); Rector of St Andrew's, Hertfordshire (1805-1817); Prebendary, Winchester Cathedral (1807); Archdeacon of Huntingdon (1814); Rector of Whippingham, Isle of Wight (1817); Vicar of Candover Preston, Hampshire (1817); Dean of Worcester (1825); Vicar of Bromsgrove, and of Stone, Worcestershire (1826-1828); author of novels including 'Percy Mallory' Eldest son of James Hook, organist and composer; brother of Theodore Hook, novelist; married (1797) Anne, daughter of Sir Walter Farquhar, Physician; father of Rev Walter Farquhar Hook (FRS 1862) Fellow 29/02/1816 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Foster International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 c 1772 - 5 Feb 1828 NA6663 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 17/03/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes a14a2e81-bae5-496c-98d1-b48eaa187f88